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Military occupations in the age of self-determination : the history neocons neglected / James Gannon.

Van Pelt Library D431 .G26 2008
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gannon, James.
Contributor:
Class of 1891 Department of Arts Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Military history, Modern--20th century.
Military history, Modern.
Military history, Modern--21st century.
National liberation movements--History--20th century.
National liberation movements.
National liberation movements--History--21st century.
Anti-imperialist movements--History--20th century.
Anti-imperialist movements.
Anti-imperialist movements--History--21st century.
Military occupation--History--20th century.
Military occupation.
Military occupation--History--21st century.
History.
Physical Description:
xi, 202 pages ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2008.
Contents:
Introduction: The perils of occupation
Iraq : the height of folly
Zionism : violent return home
Algeria : savagery unchained
Malaya and Kenya : dying gasps of empire
Vietnam : selective terrorism
Lebanon : double defeat of the West
Palestine : occupation and intifadas
Afghanistan : the Soviet Vietnam
Iraq : a thousand cuts
Afterword: The limits of power.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [187]-197) and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1891 Department of Arts Fund.
ISBN:
9780313353826
0313353824
OCLC:
191922509

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